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Fischer Excavating, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fischer Excavating, Inc. in WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN
Employer Fischer Excavating, Inc. Report ID 2022064924
Address Yoder Ln City, State ZIP WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN 53190
Event Date June 8, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. Source of Injury Trenchers
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection # 1601305
GPS Coordinates 42.83000, -88.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was grading a trench inside a trench box with the assistance of a machine operator who was using the teeth of his bucket to help with a pile in the trench box. The employee was struck by the bucket and pinned between the bucket and a spreader bar, resulting in a broken arm, center mass bruising, bleeding of the liver, and a few fractures where his ribs meet his spine.

Incident Summary

On June 8, 2022, a worker at Fischer Excavating, Inc. in WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c., with trenchers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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